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Photographs of Judge John F. Mendoza with an award at a WE CAN benefit, Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984
Date
1984
Archival Collection
Description
Two photographs of Judge John Mendoza and an award he received at the WE CAN benefit at the Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas. First photograph shows Judge Mendoza standing next to the award; second photograph is a close-up of the award, which is a glass sculpture by Kemp Curtis (misseplled Kempe in photo). Site Name: Union Plaza Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1 South Main Street
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Photographs of Neon Museum's Hacienda Horse and Rider, Las Vegas (Nev.), February 6, 2016
Date
2016-02-06
Archival Collection
Description
The Neon Museum's Hacienda Horse and Rider is located on Las Vegas Boulevard near Fremont Street. Part of the Museum's Urban Gallery of restored neon signs, the Hacienda Horse and Rider was originally installed in 1967 at the Hacienda Hotel located at 3950 Las Vegas Boulevard South.
Site address: Las Vegas Blvd and Fremont St
Sign keywords: Neon; Incandescent; Pole sign; Back to back
Site address: Las Vegas Blvd and Fremont St
Sign keywords: Neon; Incandescent; Pole sign; Back to back
Mixed Content
Photograph of the First State Bank of Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905
Date
1905
Archival Collection
Description
First State Bank, located on the northeast corner of First and Fremont Streets, was the first two-story structure in Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. Rooms upstairs were occupied by the Masonic Lodge.
Site Name: First State Bank (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: First State Bank (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Stones used as barriers in Ascaya, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2017-06-13
Archival Collection
Description
Stones placed as barriers along Epic View Court in Ascaya, a luxury home development carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site and all major improvements were installed prior to beginning sales.
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Photograph of Black Canyon, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The upstream view of Black Canyon. Typed description on back of image: "Looking upstream at the Black rock site of the Boulder Canyon Dam project. The River is about a 280 feet wide at this point and a 550 foot dam would be about 1200 feet wide at the top."
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Photograph of Caesars Palace convention area, Las Vegas, 1966-1969
Date
1966 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Panoramic view of Caesars Palace convention or meeting center during set-up, showing tables, a portable bar, the carpet and ceiling fixtures. A truck, a moving van, an elevated work platform and a helicopter are inside. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Eddie Lynch and Harold Minsky at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970-1979
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Pictured left to right: Eddie Lynch, producer and director, and Harold Minsky hold a fur costume piece backstage at a rehearsal at the Dunes Hotel. Site Name: Dunes Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3600 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of Harold Minsky and Earl Leaf, Beverly Hills (Calif.), 1970-1979
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Pictured from left to right: Harold Minsky and Earl Leaf, Hollywood correspondent for London Times, at press party at the Beverly-Hilton. Credited - Minsky and Dunes Hotel Site Name: The Beverly Hilton (Beverly Hills, Calif.) Street Address: 9876 Wilshire Boulevard
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Photograph of showgirl in tasseled dress, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s
Date
1957 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of a showgirl at the Dunes Hotel, posing in a tasseled dress with a feathered headdress and a feather boa wrapped around her arms. She is standing in front of a set and has a cigarette in a cigarette holder in her hand. Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970
Date
1972
Archival Collection
Description
Thirteen female dancers and one male dancer on stage for Minsky's Burlesque. The ladies are wearing large feather back pieces and rhinestone bikini costumes. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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